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Adam Mansbach Quotes

The publishing industry stopped having new ideas out of respect for the untimely death of Ernest Hemingway in 1961 and has been doing everything the same way ever since.

Adam Mansbach

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 1, 1976

Topics

Respect Death Ideas Doing New Way

Read a ton. Take a workshop course so you learn to give and get criticism.

Jodi Picoult

Criticism Learn You Take Give Get

I come from a family of all women and one boy, my brother. We're all women and we're all precocious and opinionated and like to have fun and we always had friends in the house and we were always, like, half-naked.

Jemima Kirke

Family Women Fun Brother Have Fun

I don't go around thinking I'm attractive or not attractive. It has never occurred to me. People don't think like that where I come from... No one has ever said, 'Oh, he's a good-looking bloke.' They just didn't use those words about men.

Melvyn Bragg

Men Words People Me Think Thinking

Every two weeks on 'Doctor Who,' the set is completely different, the world is different and there are new actors coming in. So, it's constantly surprising, and it's a pressure that you relish, actually.

Matt Smith

Doctor World Pressure You New Two

So when I got to be about 13 or 14, I started listening - even though my parents music was way cool - to contemporary hard rock at that time, which was Aerosmith, Cheap Trick, Black Sabbath, AC/DC, Ted Nugent and all that, and that's just where I came from.

Slash

Music Time Parents Cool Listening

I don't do the same show on any two nights.

Trace Adkins

Two Same Show Nights Any

I talk to women for a living. It's pretty much what I do with my day.

Tracy McMillan

Women Day Living Talk Pretty Much

What would be the good of rushing? You want these books to last.

Robert Caro

Good You Want Last Books Would

It's hard to be a good doctor if you don't think about the social circumstances of who you're treating. There are many Tory doctors, but I think it's difficult to be a doctor and a genuine right-winger.

Robert Winston

Good Doctor Think You Circumstances

Miyazaki movies were what I was raised on. I've watched them since I was very young, and I've been greatly shaped by them.

Mitski

Young Movies I Was Raised Been Very

The girls in kindergarten would chase us boys around trying to kiss us. I'm proud to say I was the first to stop running.

Jonathan Keltz

Kiss Proud Trying Stop Say First

If I do cardio I'll disappear.

Chris Evans

Disappear Cardio